Scientific Games Acquires Sideplay Entertainment, Expanding A Product Line It May Soon Sell Off

By Heather Fletcher on August 23, 2021

Scientific Games Corporation is acquiring Sideplay Entertainment, the leading provider of online instant lotteries in the UK.

Can Lottery Ticket Couriers Catalyze A Rise In Sales? What About iLotteries?

By Heather Fletcher on June 25, 2021

Lottery ticket sales fell during pandemic business shutdowns and restrictions. Lottery ticket couriers hope to change that.

Pennsylvania Casinos’ Long-Running Lawsuit Against State Lottery Dismissed By Commonwealth Court Judge

By Alex Weldon on May 31, 2021

Pennsylvania casinos felt that the lottery was offering games too similar to their own slots. A judge has disagreed.

It’s Official: The Washington D.C. Lottery Adopts Final Rules For Online Sales, Making Its iLottery A Permanent Feature

By Heather Fletcher on April 20, 2021

The "iLottery is here to stay," a spokeswoman with Washington, D.C.'s Office of Lottery and Gaming (OLG) told Online Poker Report on Monday.

Play Alberta Launches Live Dealer Casino Gaming Through Partnership With Evolution Gaming

By Robyn McNeil on March 18, 2021

The Alberta government's online casino site, PlayAlberta, has rolled out new live dealer products courtesy of Evolution Gaming.

Playing With Fire: Nova Scotia Shutters Gambling Awareness Program While Considering Legal Online Casino Gaming

By Robyn McNeil on February 10, 2021

The Atlantic Lottery may soon bring online casino games to Nova Scotia, yet the province just cancelled a crucial gambling awareness program.

The DC Lottery Becomes The First To Jump Aboard The Online Lottery Trend In 2021

By Alex Weldon on February 5, 2021

Washington, D.C., became the third US jurisdiction to introduce online instant lottery games in the past 12 months.

Canada’s Atlantic Lottery Looks To Expand Online Casino Gaming To New Provinces Amidst Criticism

By Alex Weldon on January 13, 2021

New Brunswick allowed the Atlantic Lottery Company to begin offering online casino games in August. PEI and Nova Scotia now consider following suit.

Michigan Inching Toward Legal Online Gambling As Key Players Negotiate

By Matthew Kredell on November 8, 2019

Substantive discussions finally are under way to bridge the gap between Michigan casinos and the governor on internet gambling.